# John Malone

> John Malone is a Series B investor at Liberty Global backing Software and Enterprise Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Liberty Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liberty-global)
- Location: Englewood, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2016
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-c-malone-7b9527212
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/John__Malone
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/John-Malone-100064959731471

John Malone is a Series B investor at Liberty Global in Englewood focused on Software and Enterprise Software. John Malone is based out of Middletown, New York, and is the Interim CEO and Founder of Liberty Media. John previously worked at Warner Bros Discovery as a CEO. John Malone attended Yale University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 50% |
| Digital Entertainment | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UXP Systems | UXP Systems is the leader in powering digital identity for modern enterprises. Their User Lifecycle Management™(ULM) Platform powers digital identity as a strategic service as companies transform to a seamless, digital world of entertainment, communications, and connected life services. ULM technology is the foundation of Digital Transformation forcompanies like Liberty Global, Vodafone, Cable & Wireless, Rogers Communications and TELUS, using digital identity as a focal point for managing the digital user. ULM processes enable entitlements, group management, delegation, revocation, roles and sharing, user insight, privacy and more, all as part of an end to end business process framework. UXP Systems’ ULM Platform innovates above existing legacy systems to transform the user experience, getting enterprises to digital services faster and more economically. | $8M | Series B | Aug 30, 2016 |  |
| UXP Systems | UXP Systems is the leader in powering digital identity for modern enterprises. Their User Lifecycle Management™(ULM) Platform powers digital identity as a strategic service as companies transform to a seamless, digital world of entertainment, communications, and connected life services. ULM technology is the foundation of Digital Transformation forcompanies like Liberty Global, Vodafone, Cable & Wireless, Rogers Communications and TELUS, using digital identity as a focal point for managing the digital user. ULM processes enable entitlements, group management, delegation, revocation, roles and sharing, user insight, privacy and more, all as part of an end to end business process framework. UXP Systems’ ULM Platform innovates above existing legacy systems to transform the user experience, getting enterprises to digital services faster and more economically. | $8M |  | Apr 13, 2015 |  |

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## About Liberty Global

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

Liberty Global provides video, voice, and broadband Internet services primarily in Europe, Japan, and Chile. The company offers various broadband distribution services over its cable television systems, including video, broadband Internet access, and telephony. It also provides video services through direct-to-home satellite or multi-channelmultipoint distribution systems; analog video services consisting of basic programming and expanded basic programming; digital cable services comprising basic programming and premium services, as well as pay-per-view programming, including video-on-demand and near-video-on-demand, digital video recorders, and high definition television services; and broadband Internet access services. In addition, Liberty Global provides telephony services that include circuit-switched telephony services and voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) telephony services, as well as offers mobile telephony services using third party networks. Further, it owns programming networks that provide video programming channels to multi-channel distribution systems owned by it and by third parties. As of December 31, 2008, Liberty Global owned and operated networks that passed approximately 34,275,100 homes, as well as served approximately 15,608,200 video subscribers, 6,201,300 broadband Internet subscribers, and 4,644,300 telephony subscribers. The company was founded in 2004 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

5 contacts available at Liberty Global.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adrian Drury | Group Technology Strategy & Insight Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adrian-drury |
| Andrew Cole | Member of the Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-cole |
| Baptiest Coopmans | Member of Executive Leadership Team | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baptiest-coopmans |
| Diederik Karsten | Executive Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/diederik-karsten |
| Larry Romrell | Member of the Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/larry-e-romrell |

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## FAQ

### What does John Malone invest in?

John Malone invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and Digital Entertainment startups, most often at Series B and Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did John Malone last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for John Malone closed in Aug 2016. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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